Article CQZ6 The golden poison dart frog: 'Like holding a loaded gun' – video

The golden poison dart frog: 'Like holding a loaded gun' – video

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Lucy Cooke, the 'amphibian avenger', really loves frogs. She travels to a remote region of Colombia's wild west to look for one of the world's most toxic animals: Phyllobates terribilis, the golden poison frog. Protecting it from extinction isn't an easy job - it lives among gold mines, drug runners, guerrillas and local people sceptical of protecting a frog that could kill them. Can Lucy's love for this rare orange frog convince them?

With thanks to:
" Britdoc
" The Rainforest Trust
" Pro Aves
" Synchronicity Earth Foundation Continue reading...

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